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City needs good dogs to handle rat epidemic The Chicago Way. Source: chicagotribune.com

The two rats engaged in a tug-of-war over a fry. Source: ABC News

Do you have a cluttered coffee table or a stack of boxes from that last move you’ve never gotten around to putting away? Good news your tendency toward untidiness isn’t unhygienic. Source: Live Science

Lyme disease remains the most commonly reported vector borne disease in the United States with confirmed cases reported from 48 states and the District of Columbia during the period of 2008-2015, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Surveillance Summary published today. Source: Outbreak News Today

Health official stresses importance of taking precautions, vaccinating pets. Source: Press-Republican

This past week has brought out huge amounts of Asian Lady Beetles, also called ladybugs, lady beetles or ladybird beetles, which are a very beneficial group. Source: The Ada News

For the first time in years, Jim Riopel has a clear view of the odometer in his 2015 GMC Terrain. Source: NBC Connecticut

Hotels, schools, and a Valley coffee shop are some of the locations that have had to deal with bed bugs so far this year. Source: KNXV

A study following babies whose mothers were infected with Zika while pregnant shows that so far babies who are born healthy are unlikely to develop problems later on. Source: WAMU

The Henry County Animal Care and Control Department has issued a Rabies Alert for McDonough residents after a raccoon tested positive for the disease. Source: WAGA